Exclusive Family-Run Horse Riding Holiday.
Couples, singles, or both, can expect luxurious hospitality and beautiful scenery, as we guarantee a unique and personal experience in 'The Garden of Ireland' as County Wicklow is affectionately known.
Enjoy the pleasure of riding good horses over scenic forestry and mountains.
The household is located in Glenealy in Co. Wicklow. It is a private 10 acre hilltop property located in a U-shaped valley overlooking the valley below, with a stunning mountain backdrop and panoramic surrounding views. The property contains a horse yard, sand arena and three large fields for horses.
It is also a perfect venue to just chill and relax, enjoy lunch and dinner in our fabulous salon. Enjoy if you wish, breakfast or lunch al fresco on our expansive surround deck, or enjoy a book with a cold glass of wine and admire the view.
There are surrounding breathtaking mountain views and an easy access to the forest from our property, providing scenic forest and gentle mountain treks on wide ranging paths that run over the surrounding countryside.
The Horses:
Our horses are owned and cared for by our family to a very high standard. They are well mannered and suitable for novice and experienced riders. Each rider’s capability is assessed on arrival. The owner and manager is a qualified riding instructor. Ride-outs each day: 2 hours.
Local Areas of Interest:
There are many excellent local restaurants and friendly pubs, and fishing and golf are available nearby.
Visitors may visit the internationally renowned Mount Usher gardens a mere 5 km from our home: http://www.mountushergardens.ie/.
Our property also rests a 20 minute drive from Glendalough, one of Ireland’s most beautiful visitors' destinations: http://www.glendalough.ie/.
Another stunning historical site to visit is Avondale House, which lies 7km from our home: http://www.gardensireland.com/avondale.html.
The Accommodation:
Up to 4 Guests may stay in our main house in one double room and two single rooms. The main house has bright spacious luxurious reception rooms with large open fireplaces and French doors in each room leading out to our deck.
We also provide three quality mountain bikes for those who wish to explore many local picturesque routes.
Rates :
Package 1.
Guests may stay for 7 nights, with 6 days riding, each day full Irish breakfast, and lunch or evening meal: €450 per person.
Package 2.
Guest may stay for 5 nights, with 4 days riding, each day full Irish breakfast and evening meal: €350 per person.
Package 3.
Guest may stay for 3 nights, with 2 days riding, each day full Irish breakfast and evening meal: €290 per person.
How To Get Here:
From Dublin airport, there is an hourly Coach service to Wicklow town which costs €23.50 return, we pick up from Wicklow town. Our property lies 48 km from Dublin city centre.
For booking enquiries email aine.searson@gmail.com.